State v. DeMille’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

1 district · 18 state decisions

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “[A] juror may not testify as to any matter or statement occurring during the course of the jury's deliberations or to the effect of anything upon that or any other juror's mind or emotions as influencing the juror to assent to or dissent from the verdict or indict» ment or concerning the juror's mental processes in connection therewith. ...”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Maestas

2. “[a] claim that a juror is so affected by religious conviction as to disqualify him or her from service does not fall within these exceptions [Rule 606(b) ]; rather it goes to the fitness of the person to serve on the jury, a matter that could and should have been raised at voir dire.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Tolman

3. “[flailure of the defendant to timely raise defenses or objections or to make requests which must be made prior to trial or at the time set by the court shall constitute waiver thereof. ...”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Wach